The methodology likely to be most effective in meeting a client's teaching/learning needs preoperatively is
A) teaching only the client.
B) teaching the client and family.
C) using brief verbal instructions.
D) using only written instructions.

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The nurse should determine learning needs preoperatively and teach both the client and the family before surgery if possible. Preferably, the nurse should provide both written and oral instructions. Good teaching techniques will help ensure the client retains the information during this stressful period.

The Methodology Likely to Be Most Effective in Meeting a Client's